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best way withought a grinder with a wheel is a frame back style. a thin carbonsteel blade is brazed into a mild steel razor frame

i make every thing sept the screws and the pivot (i also dont smelt my own steel or grow my own trees :) ) and everything i buy for my razors comes form tracy and usaknife makers

latest one off the bench tho if wanted i could post a ton more of the ones that i have finished this year

slight hijack (or a big one ) semper fi im a 3/6 wpns co 81s plt

thanks Tracy im all fixed now now back to razors i love the ease of 1/8inch folder pivots in my razors but if you liek the look of a tapered tang or are doing a restore and not starting from scratch the pin and peen method is what you might want ot use my scales are one piece so i liek 3/8...

i will hav eot do a WIP at some point so far as scales sizes i dont thingkni use what most would so im not the right person to ask about sizes hey how the hel ca i get the forum to look like it did whenit started (i am not a fan of this click each thread to see the post stuff)

just buy a good JP style san mai blade (has handle on it) and make a new WA handle for it most JP style (WA handles ) kitchen knives are handled with the cheapest wood they can find as they are looked at as tools

tacy i jsut saw that you have some thin 3v by chance can i get a sheet 3 or 4 inches wide i would love to make a set of kitchen knives out of it but 1.5 inch wide is a bit short for a chef knife

cpm3v and cpm M4 are not SS but they are high alloy they offer a bit better rust protection but are still jsut high alloy tool steels jsut a cause i get some other makers lump them in to the SS cause there not really forge friendly :D

ilike O1 and cpm154 but have done 1084 and cpm10v (and a few inbetween) finish the i want nothing to do with mirror as more food will stick to it and it will get scuffed in everyday use and look like crap in short order (tho carbon will take a lot of nice color ) be it a nice hand rub (semi...

when making kitchen knives that are 2.5 inch tall adn 10 inch blade +near 5 inch of handle you can saw a big sheet of steel into bits really fast i also will be looking for a bar of 154 to try a test run of razors ine the .220 range im working up a large back log on eth kitchen knives cause...

i am looking to get a 6x72 sheet but if i can get from you i will and i have paypal $$ to use

just cause im a trouble maker i have plate quenched O1 in 3/32 and after temper got 62-63 hardness move the steel fast to the plate and pres it hard and you can clear a pile of heatout of a blade also the blades for heat were not ground sept for to cut 45 degree starter cuts on the blade...

drilled holes for folder pivots might work but im with you on making the hole as clean and round as i can in my shop i hate all the slop that gets covered up with oversized washers

most the time i jsut drill holes and make them work but when its a folder we are talking aobut its predrill undersized and then heat treat. lock in the mill and use a multiflute (4 or more flute)ball endmill made of carbide to chase the hole i dont have reammers so this is how i do things...

darci you type like i do sept you can spell so your good in my book but get you ed. then have fun makign sharp thing s (after you have a good paying job)